Kevin Rowe is the co-founder and principal of the law offices of Lerner and Rowe, PC. Over the years, Mr. Rowe has assisted tens of thousands of people in their time of grievous need to achieve security, well-being, and a sense of peace. It is in this capacity that Mr. Rowe has been able to secure hundreds of millions of dollars in settlements and awards for injured victims. Much of Mr. Rowe’s time is consumed as managing partner of the many offices of Lerner and Rowe, PC. Yet, Mr. Rowe passionately devotes substantial personal attention to his own special caseload, matters characterized by unusual and complex legal issues and particularly serious injuries. Mr. Rowe’s clientele includes persons from all walks of life who have been victimized by injurious automobile accidents, slip/trip, and fall incidents, as well as medical and dental malpractice. Mr. Rowe has also been successful in securing multi-million dollar wrongful death settlements to help surviving family members who have suffered the devastating loss of a loved one. Moreover, Mr. Rowe has also engaged in class action litigation to the palpable benefit of the masses.

Warren G. Levenbaum is the senior partner of WGL PC law firm with offices in 2 states and the president and founder of Law Tigers and American Association for Motorcycle Injury Lawyers (AAMIL). Warren has practiced law for more than 50 years and has primarily focused on motorcycle injury cases since founding Law Tigers – America’s Motorcycle Injury Lawyers – in 2001. His tenacious work ethic and drive for success, as well as his passion for riding, has given him a solid foundation to champion the rights of his clients—and he passes that attitude on to all the Law Tigers attorneys every day.

R.J. Suzuki is licensed to practice law in the State of Arizona and the United States District Court. Fluent in Spanish, Mr. Suzuki is a member of Los Abogados, the Arizona Hispanic Bar Association, and the State Bar of Arizona. He was a former Trustee on the Maricopa County Bar Foundation. Upon graduation from the University of Arizona College of Law, in 2000, Mr. Suzuki was selected to serve as law clerk to the Honorable Howard Fell of the Arizona Superior Court in Pima County, who was assigned to the court's criminal calendar. Mr. Suzuki next accepted appointment as prosecutor in the Office of the Maricopa County Attorneys Office. During the next three years, as Deputy Maricopa County Attorney, Mr. Suzuki investigated and litigated felony matters as part of the Major Crimes Gang and Repeat Offender Program Bureau. From the Maricopa County Attorney's Office, Mr. Suzuki accepted a position as Assistant United States Attorney for the District of Arizona. In his nearly two years prosecuting federal crimes, Mr. Suzuki was responsible for the resolution of numerous federal felony and misdemeanor cases in Tucson and Phoenix. Mr. Suzuki primary focus is in criminal defense in City, State and Federal Courts. Mr. Suzuki provides aggressive and professional representation for his clients.

David Lish defends clients in all types of criminal cases in all courts throughout Arizona. A former misdemeanor and felony prosecutor, he has extensive courtroom and trial experience in both juvenile and adult court. As a Deputy Maricopa County Attorney for over six years, David prosecuted cases with charges ranging from drug possession and forgery to violent crimes, including shootings, aggravated assaults, and attempted murder. He also worked extensively in the Sex Crimes Bureau, where he prosecuted nearly every kind of sex offense. As a sex crimes prosecutor for more than four years, David received comprehensive training in all areas related to sex crimes investigations. This training included forensic interviewing of children, the use of DNA, analyzing medical evidence, and forensic computer analysis. David later joined the City of Scottsdale Prosecutor’s Office, where he focused on DUI prosecution and underwent extensive DUI training and Standardized Field Sobriety testing, including courses required of police officers to conduct DUI investigations. David then took his vast experience as a prosecutor to fight for the accused. He worked for nearly six years at one of Arizona’s largest criminal defense law firms, eventually becoming the lead attorney and handling the most serious cases while training other attorneys. In doing so, he obtained excellent results for countless clients by dismissal, favorable pleas, as well as numerous trials at every level. Now, as a partner and owner at Grand Canyon Law Group, David uses his legal knowledge and skill in a smaller setting to provide customized help to those accused of committing crimes. He has found the perfect home where he has all the resources of the larger firms, combined with the freedom to attack every case the way he knows is best. David focuses all of his attention on getting the best result for every client. He knows that the justice system can be heavily weighted against criminal defendants, which is why he fights hard for each and every person he represents.

When you are looking for a lawyer to help you resolve a legal matter, you want to know that your attorney has what it takes to handle your case with efficiency and professionalism. You also want to know that your attorney has the experience, the commitment, and the passion needed to protect your interests. At the Phoenix, Arizona law offices of Kanu & Associates, P.C., we help clients with many legal problems, from immigration concerns to criminal defense to small business issues. We bring experience and know-how to every matter we handle, and we zealously protect our clients' interests. Solomon O. Kanu graduated with a Juris Doctor degree from the Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan in 1999. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts degree with Honors in Economics from M.D. University Rohtak, India, and a Master's degree in Business Finance from M.S. University of Baroda, India. While in law school, Mr. Kanu gained invaluable experience working as a law clerk for the Presiding Judge of the 54th District Court in Lansing, Michigan, and with the California Attorney General's Office in the Licensing Division. Mr. Kanu handled cases dealing with license revocations of registered nurses, pharmacists, dentists, general contractors, auto mechanics, and others. Mr. Kanu was admitted to the practice of law in October 2001 by the Arizona Supreme Court. Since then, Mr. Kanu has focused on immigration law and related matters. He has represented individuals from at least 20 different countries in immigration and related matters. He represents individuals and organizations before the United States Citizenship Immigration Service across the United States and in immigration courts nationwide. Mr. Kanu also represents clients in criminal matters pending in Arizona as well as helps clients with small business concerns. Our Phoenix immigration attorney is a first-generation immigrant. He understands the hurdles involved in moving to and settling down in the United States. His goal is to make the journey easier for those coming after him.

Leslie has dedicated her career to protecting the rights of others through her expansive criminal defense practice; handling all types of cases ranging from misdemeanors to serious felonies. With compassion and understanding, Leslie takes the time to really learn about her clients and their unique circumstances, allowing her the opportunity to determine all possible outcomes and what defense will best suit their needs. Additionally, Leslie has represented clients before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, the Executive Office for Immigration Review, and the Board of Immigration Appeals. When Leslie has a client that has been charged with a criminal offense and is not a citizen of the U.S., she has the hybrid knowledge to advise them on all possible collateral consequences. Prior to relocating to Arizona, Leslie grew up in the mountains of Colorado. She attended Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado where she received her B.A. in Political Science and History. After she received her undergraduate degree, she moved to Virginia Beach, VA to attend law school at Regent University School of Law. Leslie spent over a decade practicing law in Colorado prior to moving to Arizona. She currently holds licenses in the states of Arizona, Colorado and Tennessee. When Leslie is not in the office zealously advocating for her clients, you can find her giving back to the community. Leslie has regularly volunteered with community legal clinics helping those that cannot afford regular representation. She also enjoys mentoring youth and traveling internationally to provide aide for refugees and children living in some of the most impoverished areas of the world. She is an avid reader and sports fan cheering on the CSU Rams, Denver Broncos, Denver Nuggets, and Colorado Avalanche.

John Oyas blends legal instincts with strategic advocacy and a human-first mindset—bringing both heart and heat to every defense. He earned his B.S. in Economics from Arizona State University, where he served in student government and led Delta Sigma Phi fraternity. While earning his J.D. at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, John was elected student body president and completed externships with both the Arizona Attorney General’s Office (Special Prosecutions Division), and the Arizona Supreme Court, gaining early experience in criminal litigation and legislative strategy. After graduation, where he received the J.D. Dean’s Award, John hit the ground running, handling Arizona’s highest volumes of commercial trucking cases and advocating in over 150 limited jurisdiction courts statewide. While his practice now spans everything from misdemeanors to complex felonies, juvenile justice remains his deepest calling. John approaches representation with empathy and vision, fighting not just for outcomes, but for futures. What sets John apart is his ability to connect: whether in court or negotiating with prosecutors and law enforcement, his advocacy is as relational as it is results-driven. Born in Cebu, Philippines, John is fluent in multiple languages and guided by a passion for culture, equity, and community, on and off the record.

In the realm of criminal defense, one name stands tall: Joe Tobler. This legal powerhouse is not just an attorney; he’s a force to be reckoned with in the courtroom. With an unparalleled track record of success and a wealth of experience, Joe is undeniably one of the top criminal defense trial attorneys in Arizona. When it comes to defending against serious criminal accusations, Joe Tobler is in a league of his own. From drug cases to rape cases, and even murder cases, he has triumphed in countless jury trials. His courtroom prowess is legendary, and he has achieved multiple full Not Guilty verdicts, a feat that speaks volumes about his skill and dedication. Joe’s experience in capital murder litigation is nothing short of awe-inspiring. For six years, he fought tooth and nail to keep his clients off death row, and he succeeded every single time. This is a testament to his unwavering commitment to justice and his ability to navigate even the most complex and high-stakes cases. But it’s not just about winning for Joe. He genuinely loves criminal defense and the thrill of a jury trial. His passion for his craft is palpable, and it’s this drive that sets him apart from the rest. Licensed to practice law in Arizona, Joe has made his mark in every corner of the state. His reputation precedes him, and prosecutors and judges alike know and respect his name. Joe’s journey began in Arkansas, where he laid the foundation for his illustrious career. He served as president of the Arkansas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and earned his Juris Doctor from The Bowen School of Law at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. During his time there, he received the Dean’s Certificate of Distinguished Service and even interned for Chief Justice Jim Hannah of the Arkansas Supreme Court. But Joe’s achievements don’t stop there. He holds a B.A. from Brigham Young University and spent two years on a mission in Japan, where he became fluent in Japanese. This global perspective and linguistic prowess add yet another dimension to his already impressive skill set. In short, Joe Tobler is a force of nature in the courtroom. With his unrivaled experience, passion, and track record of success, he is the attorney you want in your corner when the stakes are high. If you’re facing serious criminal accusations, there’s no better choice than Joe Tobler.

There are numerous characteristics that you want and expect in your criminal lawyer. Integrity, intelligence and an unfailing devotion to his clients are paramount. But those traits alone are not enough – you need a lawyer with significant experience defending clients charged with crimes. And that is exactly what David Black has been doing for the past seven years. Before entering private practice, Mr. Black served as a prosecutor in the Maricopa County District Attorney’s Office. That experience allowed him the unique opportunity to see first-hand how the prosecutors put their cases together, how they assemble their evidence, and how they formulate charges against criminal defendants. By seeing the process from the inside, Mr. Black gained significant insight that taught him how to spot weaknesses in the prosecution’s case; what to do in cases in which the prosecutor inflates the charges; how best to secure a dismissal or a reduction in charges; and how to negotiate the best possible results for his clients. A veteran of the criminal justice system, David is also an experienced trial attorney. The fact is that in some cases, the best alternative for a client is to proceed to trial, and if that is the case, Mr. Black will move forward unafraid. At all times, the essential principal is that every one of his clients is innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

Kevin M. Crowley is a well-known attorney in the Phoenix legal community, renowned for his unwavering commitment to defending the rights of his clients. With a deep-rooted passion for justice and an extensive background in criminal law, Kevin has established himself as a formidable advocate in the courtroom. Raised in the heart of central Phoenix, Kevin’s upbringing instilled in him a strong sense of community. His journey into the legal profession began with a thirst for knowledge and a desire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Kevin pursued his undergraduate studies at Northern Arizona University, where he studied psychology and criminal justice. He excelled academically, laying the foundation for his future legal career. Driven by his aspirations to defend justice, Kevin went on to earn his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law, where he honed his legal skills and developed a deeper understanding of the complexities of criminal law. As a seasoned criminal defense attorney, Kevin Crowley has earned a reputation for his exceptional advocacy and unwavering dedication to his clients’ best interests. He is a member of several professional organizations, including the State Bar of Arizona. Kevin was also admitted to practice before the US District Court for the District of Arizona. In addition, Kevin is an active member of Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice, an association dedicated to promoting fairness and due process in the criminal justice system. Through his involvement, Kevin remains at the forefront of legal developments and maintains a steadfast commitment to upholding justice for all. Beyond his legal endeavors, Kevin Crowley finds joy in his personal pursuits. An avid golfer, he relishes the challenge of the game and time with friends. He also cherishes spending quality time with his family, particularly his twin son and daughter, who bring him immeasurable happiness. Kevin M. Crowley exemplifies the epitome of legal excellence and unwavering dedication to his clients’ rights. Through his profound understanding of criminal law and steadfast commitment to justice, Kevin continues to make an impact in the legal community and beyond. As a devoted family man and respected professional, he embodies the values of integrity, compassion, and relentless advocacy.